[mdlug-discuss] IBM T22 Ubuntu 6.10 Install

[Robert Adkins]

Peter Bart wrote:
> On Wed, 2006-11-29 at 08:53 -0500, Robert Adkins wrote:
>   
>> Check you messages, warning and other logfiles in /var/log
>>
>> With our new server, which I had to put in place in a day after the old 
>> one took a major dump, we have been getting some periodic hard lock 
>> situations. Turns out that the pre-compiled multi-processor version of 
>> Samba that came with the distro doesn't really like Intel Dual-Core 
>> processors.
>>
>> Luckily, it takes a good two weeks before a real problem occurs. So, 
>> when I have had a few minutes free, I have been building another server 
>> to scoot our filesharing onto. When that's all done, I'll be able to 
>> take some time, compile up a good Dual-Core CPU compatible version of Samba.
>>
>> -Rob
>>     
>
> Rob,
> 	Thanks, I have been scouting the log files. I do not have a dual core
> processor and I do not have Samba installed. There are some log entries
> I don't know what they mean so I'll look more into that. It seems the
> Ubuntu has issues with the Thinkpad's video. Good luck with your
> compile.
>
> Regards,
>   
    I should have been more clear. My searches through the logfiles lead 
to the conclusion of the Dual-Core/precompiled Samba issue. Your 
logfiles would likely lead you to an entirely different conclusion.

    Later,
    Rob